November 2012
Conference
Regional conference on judicial ethics and accountability
This event will gather some 75 participants from Serbia and the region to discuss professional exchange amongst judges and prosecutors regarding ethical standards and the disciplinary system in the judiciary.
Seminar
Seminar on countering violent extremism that can lead to terrorism within the penal system
The purpose of this seminar is to enhance the capacity of the penitentiary system to prevent, detect and counter extremist and radical tendencies, behaviour and actions that could lead to terrorism, as well as to examine human-rights…
Seminar
Seminar on local authority transparency
The purpose of this seminar is to improve communication, mutual understanding and relationship between the government, journalists and civil society at a local level. It will focus on the role of the media and the importance of free access…
Conference
Strengthening media freedom and ethical reporting in South-Eastern and Central Europe
Adeline Hulin, Project Co-ordinator at the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will speak at a conference designed to improve the professionalism of media in the South-Eastern Europe and will also take part in a panel…
Roundtable
Presentation on corruption in public administration
The results of an OSCE-supported public-opinion survey on corruption in public administration will presented during a roundtable meeting. The survey is part of a project initiated by the State Commission for Prevention of Corruption and…
Conference
International Forum on e-Governance
Academics and practitioners from Estonia, Georgia, Poland and Ukraine will gather to discuss the experiences these countries have had in implementing e-governance. The forum will expose Ukrainian practitioners to the latest trends in the…
Conference
Mass media after socialism: Trends of the 2000s
Andrey Rikhter, Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will lead a panel discussion and deliver a lecture on the digital switchover and media pluralism in CIS countries at the Fourth International Media…
Conference
Fourth Eastern European conference on national preventive mechanisms
This event will focus on the experiences of Eastern European countries in introducing national preventive mechanisms. Conference participants will include Ukrainian governmental officials, human rights experts, experts from the OSCE region…
Conference
Conference on careers for women in the security sector
This event will focus on women’s education as a first step towards a career in the police and security sector. The conference will also present findings and recommend mechanisms to enhance conditions for women working in security-sector…
Training
Training-of-trainers event on migration management in the framework of the Regional Programme on Migration in Central Asia
The purpose of this event is to prepare trainers to conduct a special course on migration management for migration police officers at the Interior Ministry's Police Academy in Karaganda. Participants will exchange views on migration…
Seminar
A series of seminars on the transparency and sustainable development of expert councils
These seminars will provide a forum for discussions on the implementation of the “Western Europe-Western China” international transit project, known as the Silk Road Motorway. The seminars will also promote transparency, accountability and…
Training
Training seminars for journalists and law-enforcement agencies
These training seminars, supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, are aimed at facilitating dialogue between law-enforcement agencies and journalists in order to minimize conflicts and to ensure a better response to changes in…
Training
Training on the investigation of human trafficking
The purpose of this training course is to improve the capacity of specialized Azerbaijani counter-trafficking investigators police investigators and prosecutors to secure viable evidence from trafficking victims that can be used to…
Workshop
Workshop on access to government-held information
The Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media will host a two-day workshop on access to government-held information for 25 government spookespersons and journalists. The purpose of the workshop is to improve relationships between…
Roundtable
Roundtable meetings on the establishment of local detention-monitoring commissions
The purpose of these roundtable meetings is to support the development of local detention-monitoring commissions. They will provide a platform for representatives of local administrations and civil society to discuss the collaboration…
General event
Presentation on the introduction of a probation service in Armenia
A study carried out by the NGO Social Justice will serve as the basis for state bodies to develop policies and strategies to introduce a probation service in Armenia. It will be presented to, and discussed by, relevant state bodies, civil…